Ut Of Chandigarh & ORS. v. M/S Surjit Singh Sodhi

IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT

CHANDIGARH ARB-217-2017 (O&M) Date of decision:- 06.10.2017 Union Territory, Chandigarh through its Advisor, U.T. Secretariat, Additional Deluxe Building, Sector 9, Chandigarh and others.

...Petitioners

Versus

M/s Surjit Singh Sodhi & Co., Engineers and Contractors

...Respondent

CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE S.J. VAZIFDAR, CHIEF JUSTICE Present:- Mr. Abhilaksh Grover, Advocate, for the petitioners.

Mr. Akshay Sethi, Advocate, for the respondent.

* * * * S.J. VAZIFDAR, C.J. (ORAL) This is a petition under Section 11(6) of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 for the appointment of an arbitrator.

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The arbitrator appointed earlier has recused himself. 3.

The petition is, therefore, disposed of with the consent of the parties by appointing Mr. Balbir Singh Mehandiratta, retired District & Sessions Judge, now residing at H. No. 5802-B, Sector-38 (West), Chandigarh and/or H. No. 2509, Sunny Enclave, Kharar, District SAS Nagar, as the sole arbitrator. The parties have agreed that the venue shall be the Chandigarh Arbitration Centre. (S.J. VAZIFDAR) CHIEF JUSTICE 06.10.2017 Amodh Whether speaking/reasoned Yes/No Whether reportable Yes/No Amodh Sharma 2017.10.07 10:29 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document Chandigarh